Most recent review

"I had read about the hotel on Trip Advisor and wanted a hotel room that had quite a bit of space as I was travelling with two teenagers. I was very happy with my choice. The room was great and so was the hotel. Although the exterior is dated, the hotel has been nicely renovated. Unlike one of the..."

Kanata

Home to suburban families and tech-savvy businesses, Kanata lies close to Ottawa, yet is a world away from the city center bustle. Wander past modern family homes along the purpose built pretty tr…

Home to suburban families and tech-savvy businesses, Kanata lies close to Ottawa, yet is a world away from the city center bustle. Wander past modern family homes along the purpose built pretty tree-lined streets before heading to a welcoming café for a warming coffee and some local chit chat. If you want to get into the real Ottawa spirit catch an ice hockey match at the city’s nearby stadium.

Centretown

Ottawa’s bustling downtown business and historic centers melt away into the characterful streets of Centertown’s mature residential neighborhood. Distinctly grand Victorian mansions are home to th…

Ottawa’s bustling downtown business and historic centers melt away into the characterful streets of Centertown’s mature residential neighborhood. Distinctly grand Victorian mansions are home to the city’s cool urban community, who enjoy the old-town atmosphere of its restaurants, bars, and stores. Apart from soaking up the local vibe, your day’s activities can include the Canadian Museum of Nature whose exhibits lie within the grand Scottish castle-like Victoria Memorial Building.

Nepean

Family-friendly Nepean snuggles up to Ottawa’s center and offers all of the city’s clean, vibrant, green character, yet with a small town community atmosphere. Your daily culture fix can be had at…

Family-friendly Nepean snuggles up to Ottawa’s center and offers all of the city’s clean, vibrant, green character, yet with a small town community atmosphere. Your daily culture fix can be had at Nepean Museum where bygone-era artifacts illustrate the area’s history. Alleviate kids’ boredom with a trip to the Valleyview Animal Farm, where your little ones can say hello to its little ones, including baby goats, ducklings, and bunnies.

Kanata

Home to suburban families and tech-savvy businesses, Kanata lies close to Ottawa, yet is a world away from the city center bustle. Wander past modern family homes along the purpose built pretty tr…

Home to suburban families and tech-savvy businesses, Kanata lies close to Ottawa, yet is a world away from the city center bustle. Wander past modern family homes along the purpose built pretty tree-lined streets before heading to a welcoming café for a warming coffee and some local chit chat. If you want to get into the real Ottawa spirit catch an ice hockey match at the city’s nearby stadium.

Centretown

Ottawa’s bustling downtown business and historic centers melt away into the characterful streets of Centertown’s mature residential neighborhood. Distinctly grand Victorian mansions are home to th…

Ottawa’s bustling downtown business and historic centers melt away into the characterful streets of Centertown’s mature residential neighborhood. Distinctly grand Victorian mansions are home to the city’s cool urban community, who enjoy the old-town atmosphere of its restaurants, bars, and stores. Apart from soaking up the local vibe, your day’s activities can include the Canadian Museum of Nature whose exhibits lie within the grand Scottish castle-like Victoria Memorial Building.

Nepean

Family-friendly Nepean snuggles up to Ottawa’s center and offers all of the city’s clean, vibrant, green character, yet with a small town community atmosphere. Your daily culture fix can be had at…

Family-friendly Nepean snuggles up to Ottawa’s center and offers all of the city’s clean, vibrant, green character, yet with a small town community atmosphere. Your daily culture fix can be had at Nepean Museum where bygone-era artifacts illustrate the area’s history. Alleviate kids’ boredom with a trip to the Valleyview Animal Farm, where your little ones can say hello to its little ones, including baby goats, ducklings, and bunnies.

Ottawa hotels

Ottawa, also known by its former name of ‘Bytown,’ is the capital city of Canada and a popular tourist destination. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, the city is famed for its festivals, which include a tulip festival and numerous jazz events. If you want to get involved, you can stay at one of the many Ottawa hotels downtown and take your time exploring the Ottawa attractions on offer.

When to go to Ottawa

The city lies on the Ottawa River and has a humid climate with extreme temperature ranges. Winters are very cold with ice and snow, whereas summers are warm. Popular months to book hotels in Ottawa are July and August, when highs reach an average of around 76°F.

How to get to Ottawa

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the city’s major airport and lies approximately six miles from Ottawa’s center. There are a number of convenient airport hotels nearby or you can take a bus to one of the unique boutique hotels Ottawa has to offer. The Ottawa tourism industry is buzzing and it’s easy to get to the city via intercity bus services arriving at Ottawa Bus Central Station. If you’re after intercity rail travel then head to Ottawa Train Station.

Things to do in Ottawa

Make your Ottawa vacation memorable by visiting some of Canada’s most famous landmarks. Explore the country’s history at Laurier House or walk past 24 Sussex Drive, the home of the Canadian Prime Minister. A great day out can also be had at Dows Lake Pavilion, and The Ottawa Civic Center is the place to watch ice hockey matches. Whilst on your visit why not try one of the Gray Line Guided tours of Ottawa and finish your day with a meal at an Ottawa restaurant.

Where to stay in Ottawa

Hotels.com offers a great range of Ottawa hotels. Search for discount hotels Ottawa and book your trip with us.

Most recent review

"I had read about the hotel on Trip Advisor and wanted a hotel room that had quite a bit of space as I was travelling with two teenagers. I was very happy with my choice. The room was great and so was the hotel. Although the exterior is dated, the hotel has been nicely renovated. Unlike one of the..."